Tag Archives: Martha Coakley

Party like it’s 1994

Posted on May 21st, 2010

By:  Cheri Jacobus The best strategy for Republicans running for office this November? Get President Obama to campaign for your Democratic opponent. It’s a plan that appears to be working rather splendidly for the GOP so far. In fact, it’s so successful, there should be little doubt that Republicans would be willing to open their [...]

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Scott Brown’s special election strategy

Posted on May 4th, 2010

Today’s Monday Fix column — yes, we write for the dead-tree edition of the Post too! — looks at Sen. Scott Brown’s (R) decision to wade into the special elections in Hawaii and Pennsylvania and what it might mean for the man from Massachusetts’ political future. Brown has emailed the Hawaii addresses on his broad [...]

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Political Consultancy groups smell the chum in the water

Posted on March 11th, 2010

Ever since Scott Brown’s historic come from behind upset of Massachusetts Democrat Martha Coakley, the Shawmut Group of political consultants have been one of the hottest commodities in the business. They are the group that helped Scott formulate the message that obviously resonated with the voters in the Bay State. Now word comes that the [...]

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The Meaning of Brown

Posted on January 22nd, 2010

Charles Krauthammer WASHINGTON – On Jan. 14, five days before the Massachusetts special election, President Obama was in full bring-it-on mode as he rallied House Democrats behind his health care reform. “If Republicans want to campaign against what we’ve done by standing up for the status quo and for insurance companies over American families and [...]

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Behind The Meltdown In Massachusetts

Posted on January 20th, 2010

By MICHELLE MALKIN By early afternoon on Tuesday, several hours before the polls closed on the special Senate election in Massachusetts, the Democrats had already thrown in the towel and started throwing punches. At each other. There was more finger-pointing among Bay State and Beltway Democrats than in a “Three Stooges” marathon. More backstabbing than [...]

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Daily Show Concedes to Brown One Day Early

Posted on January 20th, 2010

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Finger-pointing begins for Democratic insiders

Posted on January 19th, 2010

POLITICO By MANU RAJU & JONATHAN MARTIN & JOHN BRESNAHAN CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — As voters head to the polls in Massachusetts, nervous Democrats have already begun to blame one another for putting at risk the Senate seat Ted Kennedy held for more than 40 years. Many angry Democrats blame their candidate, state Attorney General Martha [...]

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Boston Massacre?

Posted on January 19th, 2010

BOSTON MASSACRE? Democratic Senate candidate Martha Coakley votes this morning at Brooks Elementary School in Medford, with only a little more reason for optimism than she had a few days ago. Public polling puts the race anywhere between a tie (Daily Kos/Research 2000) to a nine-point lead for Republican Scott Brown (Insider Advantage). REPUBLICAN INTERNALS [...]

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Energized Brown mocks desperate Dems

Posted on January 17th, 2010

GOP upstart state Sen. Scott Brown took aim at Democratic opponent Attorney General Martha Coakley’s presidential bailout this afternoon, telling a packed hall of rowdy supporters he would stay connected to them and not embrace Washington, D.C. insiders. “They put in a distress call to Washington, and the next thing you know, Air Force One [...]

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Coakley’s Top Ten

Posted on January 17th, 2010

TOWNHALL.COM By: Jillian Bandes Here are ten things you should know about Democrat Martha Coakley going into Tuesday’s Massachusetts Senate election. 1. She stated explicitly that pro-life Catholics shouldn’t work in the medical professions; in other words, Catholics have no right to act upon their conscience while performing their jobs. That’s a clear violation of [...]

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